Juan Pablo Roldan is a concept artist and visual developer. You can keep track of his brilliant creations via his Tumblr, blog or even his fairly active Twitter account at @JuanPaRoldan.
5 pieces of bold sci-fi art from Maxim Revin
Looking for some sci-fi inspiration? This gallery of art from Maxim Revin might help. There’s more over at Maxim’s official blog and plenty more there to get the brain juice churning for any GMs, writers or designers.
7 examples of the artistic talents of Quan Pham Tung
I don’t know much about Quan Pham Tung but I know I like his work. There’s a full range of style here; from the brush-effect paintings through to clean lines of sci-fi art. You can check out his professional profile at phamtungquan.com or admire more of his work on ArtStation or Blogger.
Behold! Zoids’ Iron Kong
Tomy still hold the Zoids franchise but working under license Threezero have put together this impressive 1/72 scale ZOIDS Iron Kong. The model measures 10.2 high and 12.6 inches wide. There’s an impressive 50 points of articulation which include the fingers, a mouth that can be opened, a rotatable circular saw and an extendable backpack […]
Sneakily gripping: A review of Robotics; Notes parts 1 and 2
This is a review of both parts of Robotics;Notes. I was able to watch both parts in quick succession because of a hurt foot and compulsory residence on the sofa. It makes a big difference to the series. Part 1 (episodes 1 to 11) are great but give the impression of a carefully paced, feel […]
Is this MechWarrior the best Halloween costume for kids we’ll see this year?
Halloween is that time of year you get to turn your 6-month old son into a Sunder from the MechWarrior series. At least; use him as part of the costume. Ryan and Geraint’s MechWarrior costume was several years in the planning (long before Geraint was born). It’s good to see the project come to life. […]
Real enough for you? A review of Appleseed Alpha
I think the Appleseed series is underrated. It’s always been great fun and always pushed ahead to explore with what animation can do. Appleseed Alpha is no exception. At times, for the scenery, I actually wondered whether it was a photo still that had been animated over the top of. The animation quality in Appleseed […]
Strangely cute, cleverly designed LEGO minifig mecha
These LEGO constructs are just the right size for minifigs and look incredible. They’re curved where you would not think curves possible, they’re detailed at a surprising level and have been built with an impressive eye for detail. I can’t decide though; are these scary mechas or cute? These mecha designs are the work of […]
6 mighty mechs: The art of Daryl Mandryk
Daryl Mandryk is a Canadian artist who works with computer games. His website lists cients like Dark Horse, Hasvro, Radical Comics, Privateer PRess, Paizo Publishing as well as EA, Lucasfilm, Blizzard and Warner Bros. If you’re a fan of his style then you can see pleny more at his wordpress blog or at inprint.
Cleverly layered: A Knights of Sidonia anime review
The Knights of Sidonia is the first anime I’ve watched on Netflix. One of the reasons I wanted to watch it was to encourage Netflix to buy in more – and they did do the heavy lifting on this one. The other reason was that the Knights of Sidonia looked like an interesting but relatively […]
